Jasmine Tea House/ Bill Clinton

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Jasmine Tea House/ Bill Clinton

A little while ago I asked for recomendations on Noe Valley area Chinese takeout spots. One of the names tendered up was the Jasmine Tea House.

We finally got around to trying it this weekend. Very good.

More to the point though, this morning in one of the columns in the Chronicle they had a few paragrraphs informing us that Bill Clinton while staying at the Fairmont last week ordered takeout from said "Jasmine Tea House" not once but twice!

Okay, say what you like about BC but perhaps there is one thing we can agree on- the man is CHOWISH (and okay perhaps a bit of a hound)!

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